Atsushi Sugiura
Latest contributions
Primary mitral TEER in small anatomy - LIVE case
15 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
An 89-year-old male with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic kidney disease (eGFR: 46), and CAD with a history of NSTEMI and CTO of the RCA, presented with symptomatic primary mitral regurgitation (P1–P2 prolapse) and preserved LV function (56%).
One Pascal ACE device was implanted.
LIVE Educational Case from Nagoya...
Getting ready for tricuspid TEER: key steps in building a successful programme
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Prepare to establish a successful tricuspid TEER programme by understanding essential components such as systematic echocardiographic and clinical assessments for patient selection, procedural fundamentals, and programme development supported by clinical evidence.
Patient selection for tricuspid TEER in 2026
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session focuses on optimizing patient selection for tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) in 2026. It integrates anatomical, haemodynamic, and clinical criteria to identify ideal candidates, explores evolving treatment boundaries between TEER, transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR), and medical management, and applies evidence from key trials...
TEER in complex tricuspid regurgitation - LIVE case
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
A 79-year-old male with permanent AF, prior colorectal and prostate cancer, and a Mosaic bioprosthetic mitral valve implanted in 2016, presented with torrential tricuspid regurgitation and preserved LV function.
Three G5 clips were implanted: two anteroseptal (1 XTW and 1 XT) and one posteroseptal XTW.
LIVE Educational Case...
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - Mitral regurgitation assessment and suitability for TEER
13 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Delve into the assessment of mitral regurgitation and the criteria determining suitability for Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER). This session reviews mitral valve anatomy and the latest clinical data supporting mitral TEER interventions.
Mastering mitral and tricuspid TEER: clinical strategies in patients with complex anatomy
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Find out more about advanced mitral and tricuspid TEER techniques for patients with challenging anatomy. This PCR London Valves 2025 session highlights real-world approaches from the Asia Pacific region, including consensus recommendations from the Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology, strategies for simultaneous mitral TEER and left...
Indication and device selection for tricuspid interventions
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Want to sharpen your skills in selecting the right patients and devices for transcatheter tricuspid interventions? Don’t miss this session!
Learn how to assess anatomical suitability for T-TEER and TTVR, identify patients who may benefit from replacement over repair and explore the latest insights on timing and...
Mitral and tricuspid intervention
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Explore the latest advancements in mitral and tricuspid valve interventions in this comprehensive session. Gain insights into the impact of respiratory dysfunction on mid-term clinical outcomes after M-TEER, the improvements in left atrial structure and function after mitral valve transcatheter edge-to-edge repair, and the use of...
Basic imaging and procedural steps for T-TEER
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Don’t miss this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session, where experts provide a comprehensive guide to T-TEER. Explore the basic anatomy and mechanisms essential for procedural planning and learn how to effectively image the tricuspid valve during T-TEER using 3D echocardiography and intracardiac echocardiogram. This session walks...
Mitral complications
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
M-TEER around the world
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Explore the latest insights and advancements in the field of Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (M-TEER) from around the world. Discover a new anatomical risk score for predicting procedural outcomes, two-year outcomes from the MiCLASP study, the impact of regurgitant volume to left atrial volume ratio on...
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - Mitral regurgitation diagnosis and suitability for TEER
07 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Watch this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session, where leading experts dive into the latest advancements in mitral valve treatment, to explore how to assess mitral regurgitation using TEE and CT to determine suitability for Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER), and discover key clinical scenarios where TEER may...
Featured Research - Tricuspid valve (Part 4)
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Dive deeper into the latest research on transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions in this featured session. Explore the clinical impact of vena contracta area planimetry in secondary tricuspid regurgitation, the significance of tricuspid valve anatomy in transcatheter tricuspid edge-to-edge repair (T-TEER), and the implications of tricuspid right...
Mitral and tricuspid hotline
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session provides updates on the latest developments in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve interventions. Key topics include one-year outcomes of the MiCLASP study on transcatheter mitral repair, the impact of residual mitral and tricuspid regurgitation after transcatheter repair, and the early feasibility of the AltaValve...
Tricuspid Late-Breaking Trials: TRISCEND at 2 years, TEER in primary tricuspid regurgitation, TriCLASP, bRIGHT...
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Discover the tricuspid late-breaking trials which were presented during PCR London Valves 2023:
- TRISCEND study two-year outcomes: transfemoral TTVR
- Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in patients with primary tricuspid regurgitation
- One-year outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair from the TriCLASP study
- TTVR with the LuX-Valve system: one-year outcomes of a multicentre experience
- Real-world...
PCR's Got Talent - Round 2 - Session 2
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
View this session to discover the abstracts submitted during the second round of the second session of EuroPCR 2022 PCR's Got Talent, a unique abstract competition for young practitioners.
PCR's Got Talent - Round 1 - Session 2
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to discover a selection of cases presented during the round 1 of PCR's Got Talent at EuroPCR 2022: tricuspid regurgitation and right ventricular-pulmonary artery coupling, TAVI vs. medical therapy in patients with borderline severe classical LFLG AS, the LIRA sizing method of TAVR...